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ACCESO AGUA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Supply
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- access to water
1, record 1, English, access%20to%20water
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
About 1 out of every 6 people living today do not have adequate access to water, and more than double that number lack basic sanitation, for which water is needed. 2, record 1, English, - access%20to%20water
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation en eau
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accès à l'eau
1, record 1, French, acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les maladies infectieuses diarrhéiques entraînent la mort par déshydratation et compliquent les situations nutritionnelles. Outre par l’accès à l’eau, ACF [Action contre la faim] s’attaque à ce problème en construisant des latrines et des bains publics et en mettant sur pied des réseaux d’assainissement pour assurer l’hygiène des collectivités. 2, record 1, French, - acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Abastecimiento de agua
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acceso al agua
1, record 1, Spanish, acceso%20al%20agua
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toda persona debe tener acceso al agua y a instalaciones sanitarias adecuadas, ya sea en su hogar o, en su defecto, en lugares públicos de las cercanías (escuelas o lugares de trabajo). 1, record 1, Spanish, - acceso%20al%20agua
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-09-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Supply
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- access to drinking water
1, record 2, English, access%20to%20drinking%20water
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Drinking water is water used for domestic purposes, drinking, cooking and personal hygiene. Access to drinking water means that the source is less than 1 kilometer away from its place of use and that it is possible to reliably obtain at least 20 litres per member of a household per day. 1, record 2, English, - access%20to%20drinking%20water
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation en eau
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accès à l’eau potable
1, record 2, French, acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Beau%20potable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- accès à l’eau de boisson 2, record 2, French, acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Beau%20de%20boisson
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’eau de boisson désigne l’eau utilisée à des fins domestiques, la boisson, la cuisine et l’hygiène personnelle. L’accès à l’eau de boisson signifie que la source est située à moins d’un kilomètre de l’endroit de son utilisation et qu’il est possible d’obtenir régulièrement au moins 20 litres d’eau par habitant et par jour. 2, record 2, French, - acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Beau%20potable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Abastecimiento de agua
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- acceso al agua potable
1, record 2, Spanish, acceso%20al%20agua%20potable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Agua potable es el agua utilizada para fines domésticos y la higiene personal, así como para beber y cocinar. Uno tiene acceso al agua potable si la fuente de la misma se encuentra a menos de 1 kilómetro de distancia del lugar de utilización y si uno puede obtener de manera fiable al menos 20 litros diarios para cada miembro de la familia. 2, record 2, Spanish, - acceso%20al%20agua%20potable
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-12-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
- Water Supply
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Working Group on Coordination of Technical Cooperation for Improving Access to and Quality of Drinking Water
1, record 3, English, Working%20Group%20on%20Coordination%20of%20Technical%20Cooperation%20for%20Improving%20Access%20to%20and%20Quality%20of%20Drinking%20Water
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology related to the Summit of the Americas process. 2, record 3, English, - Working%20Group%20on%20Coordination%20of%20Technical%20Cooperation%20for%20Improving%20Access%20to%20and%20Quality%20of%20Drinking%20Water
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Organismes et associations (Admin.)
- Alimentation en eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail sur la coordination de la coopération technique pour l'amélioration de l'accès à l'eau potable et de sa qualité
1, record 3, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20coordination%20de%20la%20coop%C3%A9ration%20technique%20pour%20l%27am%C3%A9lioration%20de%20l%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau%20potable%20et%20de%20sa%20qualit%C3%A9
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie relative au processus des Sommets des Amériques. 1, record 3, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20coordination%20de%20la%20coop%C3%A9ration%20technique%20pour%20l%27am%C3%A9lioration%20de%20l%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau%20potable%20et%20de%20sa%20qualit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Organismos y asociaciones (Admón.)
- Abastecimiento de agua
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Trabajo sobre Coordinación de la Cooperación Técnica para el Mejoramiento del Acceso al Agua Potable y la Calidad del Agua Potable
1, record 3, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Trabajo%20sobre%20Coordinaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20Cooperaci%C3%B3n%20T%C3%A9cnica%20para%20el%20Mejoramiento%20del%20Acceso%20al%20Agua%20Potable%20y%20la%20Calidad%20del%20Agua%20Potable
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminología relacionada con el proceso de las Cumbres de las Américas. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Grupo%20de%20Trabajo%20sobre%20Coordinaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20Cooperaci%C3%B3n%20T%C3%A9cnica%20para%20el%20Mejoramiento%20del%20Acceso%20al%20Agua%20Potable%20y%20la%20Calidad%20del%20Agua%20Potable
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-12-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Regional Plan of Action for Improving Access to and Quality of Drinking Water
1, record 4, English, Regional%20Plan%20of%20Action%20for%20Improving%20Access%20to%20and%20Quality%20of%20Drinking%20Water
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology related to the Summit of the Americas process. 2, record 4, English, - Regional%20Plan%20of%20Action%20for%20Improving%20Access%20to%20and%20Quality%20of%20Drinking%20Water
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Traitement des eaux
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Plan régional d'action pour l'amélioration de l'accès à l'eau potable et de sa qualité
1, record 4, French, Plan%20r%C3%A9gional%20d%27action%20pour%20l%27am%C3%A9lioration%20de%20l%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau%20potable%20et%20de%20sa%20qualit%C3%A9
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie relative au processus des Sommets des Amériques. 1, record 4, French, - Plan%20r%C3%A9gional%20d%27action%20pour%20l%27am%C3%A9lioration%20de%20l%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau%20potable%20et%20de%20sa%20qualit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Tratamiento del agua
- Transporte de agua (Abastecimiento de agua)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Plan de Acción Regional para el Mejoramiento del Acceso al Agua Potable y la Calidad del Agua Potable
1, record 4, Spanish, Plan%20de%20Acci%C3%B3n%20Regional%20para%20el%20Mejoramiento%20del%20Acceso%20al%20Agua%20Potable%20y%20la%20Calidad%20del%20Agua%20Potable
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminología relacionada con el proceso de las Cumbres de las Américas. 2, record 4, Spanish, - Plan%20de%20Acci%C3%B3n%20Regional%20para%20el%20Mejoramiento%20del%20Acceso%20al%20Agua%20Potable%20y%20la%20Calidad%20del%20Agua%20Potable
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